For most of my adult life, I was a renter and I noticed sometimes landlords would do some sort of "maintenance inspection" once a year, sometimes multiple times a year and sometimes, never.  As a new landlord in Cleve...

Hello All!I am looking to purchase a condo to live in then hopefully rent out after a few years. I am purchasing this condo in the pasadena area near the community college and cal tech. My question comes in two parts....

Hey all,I'm looking at a few properties to invest in in the Greater Chicago area. I live in Washington state. I'm just starting out, and I don't have a lot of cash on hand, but probably enough for some auction homes i...

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A friend approached me with information regarding a beachfront property his family has inherited and I would like to help him with options. So I am reaching out to the BP community for advice and...

I’m looking at investing in a duplex in Palatine, IL. Wondering if IL is in general more of a landlord or tenant friendly state and approximately how long it takes to evict if necessary.

I’m under contract on a property in Central Phoenix that has a main house and 2 casitas all around a central garden. Because the property has 3 detached houses on one lot (a 2 bed/1 bath, a 1 bed/2 bath and a 1/1), I ...

I was wondering if anybody had any ideas on where to get financing  on a manufactured house thatwas built in 1972. Anything pre 1976 seems to be really difficult in getting a loan on due to the fact that he did not st...

Hey guys!I reviewed PM's statement and found 185$ charge for fixing a garbage disposal. Is garbage disposal something that will benefit the landlord in the long run (i.e. prevention of clogged pipes), or should we WIT...

I want to preface this by saying we've been Airbnb hosts for almost 2 years, and this is the first time we have had a huge problem like this.  For the past two nights we have had people staying in our basement which i...